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There are 7 ways to get from Cardiff to Kerala by train or plane

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  1. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Trivandrum

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Trivandrum (TRV)planeBHX - TRV
    17h 39m
    ₹38,157–87,218

  2. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Kannur International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)planeBHX - CNN
    19h 41m
    ₹28,747–77,938

  3. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Calicut International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)planeBHX - CCJ
    18h 1m
    ₹29,847–83,138

  4. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cochin International Airport (COK)planeBHX - COK
    17h 58m
    ₹37,392–67,543

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Calicut International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)planeLHR - CCJ
    16h 16m
    ₹34,625–79,564

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Bajpe Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)planeLHR - IXE
    3. Take the train from Mangalore to Kannurtrain
    18h 13m
    ₹30,225–85,014

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Kannur International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)planeLHR - CNN
    16h 46m
    ₹37,525–74,364

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration17h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket₹25,912Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Kerala, India?

There is no direct connection from Cardiff to Kerala. However, you can take the train to Birmingham New Street, take the train to Birmingham International, walk to Birmingham Intl Rail Station, take the vehicle to Birmingham International Airport, walk to Birmingham Airport (BHX) airport, fly to Trivandrum (TRV), then take the taxi to Thiruvananthapuram. Alternatively, you can take the train to Birmingham New Street, take the train to Birmingham International, walk to Birmingham Intl Rail Station, take the vehicle to Birmingham International Airport, walk to Birmingham Airport (BHX) airport, fly to Calicut International Airport (CCJ), then take the taxi to Kozhikode.

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